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| Acts 15:1 | Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can't be saved." | And some coming down from Judea, taught the brethren: That except you be circumcised after the manner of Moses, you cannot be saved. | And certain having come down from Judea, were teaching the brethren `If ye be not circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye are not able to be saved;` |
| Acts 15:2 | Therefore when Paul and Barnabas had no small discord and discussion with them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas, and some others of them, to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question. | And when Paul and Barnabas had no small contest with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of the other side, should go up to the apostles and priests to Jerusalem about this question. | there having been, therefore, not a little dissension and disputation to Paul and Barnabas with them, they arranged for Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of them, to go up unto the apostles and elders to Jerusalem about this question, |
| Acts 15:3 | They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers. | They therefore being brought on their way by the church, passed through Phenice, and Samaria, relating the conversion of the Gentiles; and they caused great joy to all the brethren. | they indeed, then, having been sent forward by the assembly, were passing through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the nations, and they were causing great joy to all the brethren. |
| Acts 15:4 | When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all things that God had done with them. | And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and by the apostles and ancients, declaring how great things God had done with them. | And having come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, they declared also as many things as God did with them; |
| Acts 15:5 | But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, "It is necessary to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the law of Moses." | But there arose some of the sect of the Pharisees that believed, saying: They must be circumcised, and be commanded to observe the law of Moses. | and there rose up certain of those of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying `It behoveth to circumcise them, to command them also to keep the law of Moses.` |
| Acts 15:6 | The apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter. | And the apostles and ancients assembled to consider of this matter. | And there were gathered together the apostles and the elders, to see about this matter, |
| Acts 15:7 | When there had been much discussion, Peter rose up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that a good while ago God made choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel, and believe. | And when there had been much disputing, Peter, rising up, said to them: Men, brethren, you know, that in former days God made choice among us, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel, and believe. | and there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, `Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe; |
| Acts 15:8 | God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us. | And God, who knoweth the hearts, gave testimony, giving unto them the Holy Ghost, as well as to us; | and the heart-knowing God did bare them testimony, having given to them the Holy Spirit, even as also to us, |
| Acts 15:9 | He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith. | And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. | and did put no difference also between us and them, by the faith having purified their hearts; |
| Acts 15:10 | Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? | Now therefore, why tempt you God to put a yoke upon the necks of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear? | now, therefore, why do ye tempt God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? |
| Acts 15:11 | But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are." | But by the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe to be saved, in like manner as they also. | but, through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe to be saved, even as also they.` |
| Acts 15:12 | All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them. | And all the multitude held their peace; and they heard Barnabas and Paul telling what great signs and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them. | And all the multitude did keep silence, and were hearkening to Barnabas and Paul, declaring as many signs and wonders as God did among the nations through them; |
| Acts 15:13 | After they were silent, James answered, "Brothers, listen to me. | And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying: Men, brethren, hear me. | and after they are silent, James answered, saying, `Men, brethren, hearken to me; |
| Acts 15:14 | Simeon has reported how God first visited the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name. | Simon hath related how God first visited to take of the Gentiles a people to his name. | Simeon did declare how at first God did look after to take out of the nations a people for His name, |
| Acts 15:15 | This agrees with the words of the prophets. As it is written, | And to this agree the words of the prophets, as it is written: | and to this agree the words of the prophets, as it hath been written: |
| Acts 15:16 | 'After these things I will return. I will again build the tent of David, which has fallen. I will again build its ruins. I will set it up: | After these things I will return, and will rebuild the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and the ruins thereof I will rebuild, and I will set it up: | After these things I will turn back, and I will build again the tabernacle of David, that is fallen down, and its ruins I will build again, and will set it upright |
| Acts 15:17 | That the rest of men may seek after the Lord; All the Gentiles who are called by my name, Says the Lord, who does all these things. | That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all nations upon whom my name is invoked, saith the Lord, who doth these things. | that the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all the nations, upon whom My name hath been called, saith the Lord, who is doing all these things. |
| Acts 15:18 | All his works are known to God from eternity.' | To the Lord was his own work known from the beginning of the world. | `Known from the ages to God are all His works; |
| Acts 15:19 | "Therefore my judgment is that we don't trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God, | For which cause I judge that they, who from among the Gentiles are converted to God, are not to be disquieted. | wherefore I judge: not to trouble those who from the nations do turn back to God, |
| Acts 15:20 | but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood. | But that we write unto them, that they refrain themselves from the pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood. | but to write to them to abstain from the pollutions of the idols, and the whoredom, and the strangled thing; and the blood; |
| Acts 15:21 | For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath." | For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him in the synagogues, where he is read every sabbath. | for Moses from former generations in every city hath those preaching him in the synagogues every sabbath being read.` |
| Acts 15:22 | Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers. | Then it pleased the apostles and ancients, with the whole church, to choose men of their own company, and to send to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, namely, Judas, who was surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren. | Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, chosen men out of themselves to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren |
| Acts 15:23 | They wrote these things by their hand: "The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: greetings. | Writing by their hands: The apostles and ancients, brethren, to the brethren of the Gentiles that are at Antioch, and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting. | having written through their hand thus: `The apostles, and the elders, and the brethren, to those in Antioch, and Syria, and Cilicia, brethren, who [are] of the nations, greeting; |
| Acts 15:24 | Because we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, 'You must be circumcised and keep the law,' to whom we gave no commandment; | Forasmuch as we have heard, that some going out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls; to whom we gave no commandment: | seeing we have heard that certain having gone forth from us did trouble you with words, subverting your souls, saying to be circumcised and to keep the law, to whom we did give no charge, |
| Acts 15:25 | it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, | It hath seemed good to us, being assembled together, to choose out men, and to send them unto you, with our well beloved Barnabas and Paul: | it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, chosen men to send unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul |
| Acts 15:26 | men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. | Men that have given their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. | men who have given up their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ |
| Acts 15:27 | We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth. | We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves also will, by word of mouth, tell you the same things. | we have sent, therefore, Judas and Silas, and they by word are telling the same things. |
| Acts 15:28 | For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things: | For it hath seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay no further burden upon you than these necessary things: | `For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, no more burden to lay upon you, except these necessary things: |
| Acts 15:29 | that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell." | That you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication; from which things keeping yourselves, you shall do well. Fare ye well. | to abstain from things offered to idols, and blood, and a strangled thing, and whoredom; from which keeping yourselves, ye shall do well; be strong!` |
| Acts 15:30 | So, when they were sent off, they came to Antioch. Having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the letter. | They therefore being dismissed, went down to Antioch; and gathering together the multitude, delivered the epistle. | They then, indeed, having been let go, went to Antioch, and having brought the multitude together, did deliver the epistle, |
| Acts 15:31 | When they had read it, they rejoiced for the consolation. | Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation. | and they having read, did rejoice for the consolation; |
| Acts 15:32 | Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them. | But Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, with many words comforted the brethren, and confirmed them. | Judas also and Silas, being themselves also prophets, through much discourse did exhort the brethren, and confirm, |
| Acts 15:33 | After they had spent some time there, they were sent back with greetings from the brothers to the apostles. | And after they had spent some time there, they were let go with peace by the brethren, unto them that had sent them. | and having passed some time, they were let go with peace from the brethren unto the apostles; |
| Acts 15:34 | | But it seemed good unto Silas to remain there; and Judas alone departed to Jerusalem. | and it seemed good to Silas to remain there still. |
| Acts 15:35 | But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also. | And Paul and Barnabas continued at Antioch, teaching and preaching, with many others, the word of the Lord. | And Paul and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and proclaiming good news with many others also the word of the Lord; |
| Acts 15:36 | After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let's return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing." | And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas: Let us return and visit our brethren in all the cities wherein we have preached the word of the Lord, to see how they do. | and after certain days, Paul said unto Barnabas, `Having turned back again, we may look after our brethren, in every city in which we have preached the word of the Lord how they are.` |
| Acts 15:37 | Barnabas planned to take John with them also, who was called Mark. | And Barnabas would have taken with them John also, that was surnamed Mark; | And Barnabas counseled to take with [them] John called Mark, |
| Acts 15:38 | But Paul didn't think that it was a good idea to take with them someone who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and didn't go with them to do the work. | But Paul desired that he (as having departed from them out of Pamphylia, and not gone with them to the work) might not be received. | and Paul was not thinking it good to take him with them who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and did not go with them to the work; |
| Acts 15:39 | Then there arose a sharp contention, so that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him, and sailed away to Cyprus, | And there arose a dissension, so that they departed one from another; and Barnabas indeed taking Mark, sailed to Cyprus. | there came, therefore, a sharp contention, so that they were parted from one another, and Barnabas having taken Mark, did sail to Cyprus, |
| Acts 15:40 | but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God. | But Paul choosing Silas, departed, being delivered by the brethren to the grace of God. | and Paul having chosen Silas, went forth, having been given up to the grace of God by the brethren; |
| Acts 15:41 | He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies. | And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches, commanding them to keep the precepts of the apostles and the ancients. | and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies. |
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